Tooth loss can impact both confidence and oral function, making daily activities like eating and speaking more challenging. Traditional dentures, while a common solution, often come with discomfort and inconvenience. Fortunately, modern dentistry offers a superior alternative: All-on-4 dental implants. This innovative procedure provides a permanent, natural-looking, and fully functional set of teeth with minimal procedures.
All-on-4 implants utilize just four strategically placed implants to support a full arch of prosthetic teeth, offering a stable and long-lasting solution. Unlike traditional implants that require one implant per missing tooth, All-on-4 simplifies the process by using only four implants per arch. This means fewer surgical procedures and a faster recovery time for patients.
| Feature | All-on-4 Implants | Traditional Dentures |
|---|---|---|
| Stability | Fixed in place, no slipping | Can shift and require adhesives |
| Comfort | Feels like natural teeth | Can cause irritation and discomfort |
| Chewing Ability | Eat all foods without worry | Avoid certain foods |
| Bone Preservation | Prevents bone loss | Does not prevent bone loss |
| Longevity | Can last decades | Needs frequent adjustments or replacements |
Patients who are missing multiple teeth or are currently wearing traditional dentures may be ideal candidates. The procedure is especially beneficial for those with low bone density, as the strategic placement of the implants often eliminates the need for bone grafting.
If you are seeking a permanent, natural-looking solution for missing teeth, All-on-4 implants may be the perfect choice. Dr. Gregory Zabek and his team in San Francisco, CA are dedicated to providing expert care with advanced technology.
Visit us at 490 Post St Ste 404, San Francisco, CA 94102
Call us at (415) 362-1102 to schedule a consultation today!
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